ADA Calls Toothpaste Warning Labels Unnecessary
American Dental Association (ADA)The American Dental Association (ADA) is advising parents that they should be aware of but not overly concerned about one part of a warning label the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now requires on fluoride toothpastes. Beginning April 7, fluoride toothpastes were required to indicate: "If you accidentally swallow more than used for brushing, seek professional help or contact a poison control center immediately."